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" One to destroy, is murder by the law ; And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands, takes a specious name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. "
The Poetical Works of the Rev. Dr. Edward Young: With the Life of the Author - Pagina 100
door Edward Young - 1805
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 pagina’s
...kill, and numbers sanctified the crime ; and Young's lines perhaps deserve a place under this heading : One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep...murder thousands takes a specious name. War's glorious an, and gives immortal fame. Love o/ fiat/tf. Satire vii. Every American school-boy is familiar with...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from English and American Poets

Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pagina’s
...want to go no f urder Than my Testyment fer that. 5507 James Russell Lowell : Btglow Papers. No. 1. One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. 5568 Young : Love of Fame. Satire vii. Line 55. And when the fight becomes a chase, Those win the day...
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The Handbook of Quotations

1913 - 264 pagina’s
...great Maker, That wears in vain th' impression of his image, Unprivileged from thee! Rowe: Tamerlane. One to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. Young: Love of Fame. Then more fierce The conflict grew; the din of arms, the yell Of savage rage,...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine, Volume 40

1817 - 1000 pagina’s
...various kingdoms, adds the following lines : — " One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbeU keep the lifted hand in awe ; To murder thousands...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." Never perhaps in as few words, has any author more fully proved the absurdity, as well as cruelty of...
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Days of My Years

Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten - 1914 - 324 pagina’s
...sentenced to twelve months' hard labour. The ways of transgressors are hard. CHAPTER XV. ASSASSINATIONS. "One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe." YOUNG. ASSASSINATIONS (which may, I think, be differentiated from common murders) are, happily, rare...
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Days of My Years

Sir Melville Leslie Macnaghten - 1914 - 334 pagina’s
...to twelve months' hard labour. The ways of transgressors are hard. CHAPTER XV. ASSASSINATIONS. IJOne to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe." YOUNG. ASSASSINATIONS (which may, I think, be differentiated from common murders) are, happily, rare...
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"He Shall Speak Peace.": Love: the Path to Paradise Present: Eternal

1915 - 368 pagina’s
...DAVID But if ye bite ana devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another. — PAUL One to destroy is murder by the law; And gibbets keep...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. — YOUNG But war's a game which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at. — COWPEB Whose...
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American Medicine, Volume 22

1916 - 900 pagina’s
...sad lot of the innocent bystander. Let us then widen the connotations- of Young's satirical words: "One to destroy is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame." A Brief for the Ten Hour Law. — One day rest in seven has the authority of the decalogue and is slowly...
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The Poetry of Peace

Robert Maynard Leonard - 1918 - 136 pagina’s
...exigencies too, and call For skill in government, at length made king. 65 W. COWPER. THE ETHICS OF MURDER ONE to destroy, is murder by the law, And gibbets...name, War's glorious art, and gives immortal fame. E. YOUNG. ONE murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers...
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Jasper Mauduit: Agent in London for the Province of the ..., Volume 74

Jasper Mauduit - 1918 - 954 pagina’s
...unparalleled life. The money, as we shall see in our next paper, was well expended. MURDER AND WAR. One to destroy, is murder by the law ; And gibbets...name, " War's glorious art," and gives immortal fame. — Young. С 4 Once a Month. " It must be an awful thing," I heard an old shepherd say once, " for...
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